 | 1832 - 402 pages
...the burning of bodies, before being thrown into the sacred river; which now being incompletely dojie, putrefaction is still generated, adding to the deadly...they' found, near the habitations of the Arabs, mounds crumbling away, and exhibiting the naked bones of those who had been buried in them. In the whole of... | |
 | 1882 - 1160 pages
...illustration of this subject, we may cite the instance of the French physicians who were deputed expressly to Egypt by the French government, to investigate...nature of the plague. It is their opinion that the superficial mode of interment that prevails there materially contributes to it. At almost every village... | |
 | 1883 - 784 pages
...illustration of this subject, we may cite the instance of. the French physicians who were deputed expressly to Egypt by the French government, to investigate...nature of the plague. It is their opinion that the superficial mode of interment that prevails there materially contributes to it. At almost every village... | |
 | New Jersey. State Department of Health - 1883 - 1218 pages
...illustration of this subject, we may cite'the instance of the French physicians who were deputed expressly to Egypt by the French government, to investigate...nature of the plague. It is their opinion that the superficial mode of interment that prevails there materially contributes to it. At almost every village... | |
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... did not communicate the disease to those who came near them. Seventeen deaths occurred, and upwards of two hundred children had measles, scarlet fever and various kindred eruptions. In further illustration of this subject, we may cite the instance... 